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2011·6 seasons·137 eps·Created by Whitney Cummings, Michael Patrick King·CBS·6.7
Comedy

Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form a bond over one day owning their own successful cupcake business. Only one thing stands in their way – they’re broke.

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Mike & Molly

Mike & Molly

2010·S6 · 127 episodes·6.6
PERFECT

Whitney Cummings co-created; CBS multi-cam sitcom airing alongside 2 Broke Girls, same creator DNA and network slot.

Whitney

Whitney

2011·S2 · 38 episodes·5.8
PERFECT

Whitney Cummings created and starred; companion NBC sitcom launched same season as 2 Broke Girls, identical creator.

Broad City

Broad City

2014·S5 · 50 episodes·8.4
PEER

NYC female duo comedy at its purest — two broke young women navigating city life with sharp, irreverent humor.

Alice

Alice

1976·S9 · 202 episodes·6.9
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Diner workplace sitcom with working-class female lead — the clearest structural and setting ancestor to 2 Broke Girls.

Superstore

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PEER

Workplace ensemble sitcom about low-wage workers dreaming bigger; same blue-collar humor and will-they chemistry.

The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

2012·S6 · 117 episodes·7.5
PEER

NYC single-camera sitcom with a witty female lead, workplace banter, and romantic tension; same broadcast-era feel.

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

2010·S6 · 128 episodes·7.4
PEER

Female friendship ensemble sitcom with sharp comedic dynamics and working-world setting; same audience skew.

Younger

Younger

2015·S7 · 84 episodes·7.7
PEER

NYC female friendship workplace comedy; class and identity tensions mirror Max and Caroline's rich-vs-poor dynamic.

Harlem

Harlem

2021·S3 · 24 episodes·7.2
PEER

NYC female friendship group navigating ambition and broke-ish millennial life; modern spiritual successor.

Great News

Great News

2017·S2 · 23 episodes·7.0
PEER

Workplace multi-cam-esque sitcom with female duo dynamic and snappy one-liners; same broadcast comedy energy.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013·S8 · 152 episodes·8.4
ADJACENT

Brooklyn-set workplace ensemble sitcom with mismatched duo chemistry; shares NYC borough setting and snappy writing.

Friends

Friends

1994·S10 · 228 episodes·8.8
ADJACENT

NYC young adults sitcom about friendship and struggling to make it; the genre template 2 Broke Girls riffs on.

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

2006·S4 · 85 episodes·6.8
ADJACENT

NYC working-class female protagonist navigating a glamorous world she doesn't fit; riches-vs-rags class tension.

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

1998·S8 · 194 episodes·7.4
ADJACENT

NYC mismatched best-friend duo sitcom with snappy repartee; same CBS multi-cam comedy tradition.

The Nanny

The Nanny

1993·S6 · 145 episodes·7.2
ADJACENT

NYC fish-out-of-water female lead with class-contrast humor and witty one-liners; same CBS sitcom heritage.

New Girl

New Girl

2011·S7 · 146 episodes·7.8
ADJACENT

Same broadcast era, female-led ensemble sitcom about broke young adults with big dreams and workplace/roommate comedy.

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

2011·S16 · 312 episodes·8.2
COUSIN

Restaurant-centered comedy with ensemble workplace warmth; food-service setting and underdog family spirit overlap.

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

1976·S8 · 178 episodes·7.0
COUSIN

The original female blue-collar duo sitcom — two working-class women with big dreams; the genre's deepest archetype.

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

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2017·S5 · 43 episodes·8.6
COUSIN

NYC female lead with witty voice, class upheaval, and ambition to build something of her own; tone and gender lens align.

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

2000·S7 · 153 episodes·8.2
COUSIN

Witty female duo with rapid-fire dialogue, diner as social hub, and class-crossing friendship; tonal and structural echo.

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